2026
The 2026 awards were presented at the IALE-North America Annual Meeting (North America Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology), April, 2026.
The awardees are:
| Name | Institution |
| Adebola E Adeniji | Purdue University |
| Binaya Adhikari | University of Kentucky |
| Nail Beisekenov | Texas A&M University |
| Kristin H. Braziunas | University of Washington |
| Joseph R Burger | University of Kentucky |
| Simone Danisi | Mississippi State University |
| Kathryn E. C. Davis | University of Wyoming |
| Anna G Downing | University of Texas at El Paso |
| Molly A. French | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Antonio Victor Galvao da Fonseca | Clark University |
| Sarah E Grimes | Purdue University |
| Jincheng Huang | Michigan State University |
| Xin Lan | Michigan State University |
| Yichan Li | University of Florida |
| Nicholas B. Manning | Michigan State University |
| Anna Mayer | Leuphana University Lüneburg, Germany |
| Oluwatobi Emmanuel Olaniyi | Clemson University |
| Baihong Pan | University of Oklahoma |
| Jessica L. Striley | University of Florida |
| Byomkesh Talukder | Florida International University |
| Melanie Taylor | North Carolina State University |
| Mark C Tierney | University of Louisville |
| Luwen Wan | Stanford University |
| Xue Yan | University of California, Santa Barbara |
| Mingyu Zhao | Purdue University |